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When examining the Preamble to the Indian Constitution in relation to social justice and administrative welfare in tribal districts of Chhattisgarh, which term precedes the other values mentioned in the sequence of objectives?

A. Sovereign, Socialist, Secular, Democratic, Republic✓ Correct Answer
B. Sovereign, Democratic, Socialist, Secular, Republic
C. Socialist, Sovereign, Secular, Democratic, Republic
D. Democratic, Sovereign, Socialist, Secular, Republic

💡 Solution & Explanation

The exact sequence of words declared in the Preamble of the Indian Constitution is Sovereign, Socialist, Secular, Democratic, and Republic, with Socialist and Secular added by the 42nd Constitutional Amendment Act. Alternative sequences distort the constitutional text established by the founding assembly and subsequent amendments. Memorizing the exact sequence of the Preamble is a standard requirement for state civil services examinations.

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